Africa Mpox Resurgence Sparks Alarm
A new, deadlier strain of mpox (formerly monkeypox), identified in DR Congo and neighboring countries, is causing concern. Known as Clade Ib, it is more…
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66 Zika Cases Reported in Pune Since June
Pune has reported 66 cases of Zika virus infection in the past two months, including 26 pregnant women. While four patients have died, the deaths…
Mpox Virus Spreads Across Africa: WHO May Declare Emergency
North News Chandigarh, August 6 The mpox virus is spreading rapidly in Africa, with outbreaks in the DRC, Uganda, and Kenya. The World Health Organization…
Ludhiana Hosts World’s First WHO Stroke Centre
North News Chandigarh, August 6 Christian Medical College and Hospital (CMCH) in Ludhiana is now the world’s first WHO Collaborating Centre (WHO CC) for stroke…
Punjab Struggles with Solid Waste Management: Less than Half of Daily Waste Treated
Chandigarh, August 6 The Centre has revealed that Punjab generates around 4,376.6 tonnes of solid waste daily, yet less than half of this amount undergoes…
Nipah Virus Detected in Kerala Bats
The Nipah virus has been found in bat samples from Pandikkad, Kerala’s Malappuram district, following the death of a 14-year-old boy on June 21, as…
Brain Metastasis from Lung Cancer: Key Facts
Brain metastasis is a severe complication of lung cancer, affecting around 10% of advanced NSCLC patients. Lung cancer is the primary source in 40-50% of…
Zika Virus Concerns in Pimpri-Chinchwad
North NewsChandigarh, August 03Two Pimpri-Chinchwad residents tested positive for Zika virus on Friday, confirmed by the National Institute of Virology (NIV). Additionally, eight more cases…
Hina Khan Opens Up About Hair Loss During Breast Cancer Treatment
Actress shares her journey of shaving her head and embracing the change ALICE MASSEY North News Chandigarh, August 3 Popular television actress Hina Khan renowned…
AI in Oral Cancer Conference by Biocon Foundation and IISc
July 31, 2024 – Biocon Foundation and IISc hosted the Oral Cancer Task Force Conference on July 26-27, 2024, focusing on AI in oral cancer….